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Highly Cited Researchers 491 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 5 years Citation Index) - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,714
World Rank
6
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,660
  • Last 5 Years
    59,948
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.899
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,138
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Systematic Reviews and meta analysis | stastical modeling | research on communicable and noncommunicable diseases and Malnutritio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    60,253
  • Last 5 Years
    55,091
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,076
World Rank
25
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Small Area Estimation | Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling | Spatial Modeling | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,305
  • Last 5 Years
    36,378
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.860
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,241
World Rank
27
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutritional Epidemiology and Health Promotio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,775
  • Last 5 Years
    35,773
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.877
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,461
World Rank
34
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | maternal and child health | social capita

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,832
  • Last 5 Years
    29,717
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,794
World Rank
35
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health System management and Health Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,249
  • Last 5 Years
    29,118
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,691
World Rank
42
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Drug discovery and development | medicine use and safety | antimicrobial stewardshi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,104
  • Last 5 Years
    25,625
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.982
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Rankings

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12,572
World Rank
50
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Social Science
Maternal and child health | nutrition | sexual and reproductive health | women empowerment and gender-based violence | and eHealt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,375
  • Last 5 Years
    23,028
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.985
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Rankings

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21,787
World Rank
70
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public health/Environmental Health/WASH/Air pollutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,289
  • Last 5 Years
    15,938
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.871
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Rankings

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25,252
World Rank
79
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Nursing ethics | Musculoskeletal & SSTI | cancer | Medical Education & Leadership and diabetes mellite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,533
  • Last 5 Years
    14,454
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.995
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Rankings

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31,997
World Rank
86
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Assistant professor of Human Nutritio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,858
  • Last 5 Years
    12,348
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.960
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,213
World Rank
95
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,732
  • Last 5 Years
    10,376
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
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Rankings

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51,296
World Rank
104
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Depression | Substance | Psycho-trauma | Traditional Healing | Managing Stres

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,054
  • Last 5 Years
    8,890
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.982
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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56,468
World Rank
108
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Digital Health | Data Analytics | Public Health | Spatial Analysis | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,333
  • Last 5 Years
    8,297
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,913
World Rank
112
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Communicable and Non-communicable disease epidemiology | Maternal and Child health research | Globa

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,808
  • Last 5 Years
    7,765
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.994
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,083
World Rank
127
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology
Bacteriology | Virology | Molecular microbiology | Bioinformatics | Immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,978
  • Last 5 Years
    5,955
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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100,206
World Rank
134
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology and Water Resources Managemn

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,214
  • Last 5 Years
    5,381
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.746
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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93,686
World Rank
131
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Public Health | Environmental Health | Occupational Health and Safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,021
  • Last 5 Years
    5,673
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.942
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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117,811
World Rank
140
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,774
  • Last 5 Years
    4,713
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.987
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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118,115
World Rank
141
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
Infectious diseases | Research translation | Health information system | PublicHealth | research method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,082
  • Last 5 Years
    4,703
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.925
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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130,368
World Rank
153
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Medical | public health and food microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,748
  • Last 5 Years
    4,330
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.642
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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143,766
World Rank
166
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,242
  • Last 5 Years
    3,983
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.939
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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159,015
World Rank
179
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,663
  • Last 5 Years
    3,651
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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163,926
World Rank
184
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Medical Microbiology | Infectious diseases and water qualit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,888
  • Last 5 Years
    3,553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.603
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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197,951
World Rank
211
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Climate | Geospatial data analysis | Drought | Sedimen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,380
  • Last 5 Years
    2,994
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.886
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